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Ukraine releases video of 2 Russian ships allegedly being destroyed in Black Sea
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Ukraine’s army has launched a video Monday purportedly exhibiting two Russian patrol boats being blown up within the Black Sea.
The clip begins with an aerial view of 1 Raptor-class boat within the water. The ship then bursts right into a fireball, sending particles and sparks flying by way of the air.
The second boat – which was on the transfer – suffers an an identical destiny.
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“Two Russian Raptor boats had been destroyed at dawn right this moment close to Zmiyiny (Snake) Island,” Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, the commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s army, stated in a Fb submit.
Russia’s army has not but commented on the video.
This break up picture taken from video purportedly reveals a Russian patrol boat being destroyed within the Black Sea.
(Normal Workers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine)
The reported destruction comes a couple of weeks after Russia’s Moskva warship sank within the Black Sea.
In mid-April, a U.S. official had informed Fox Information that the U.S. believes that the flagship vessel was hit with two Ukrainian missiles earlier than going underwater.
The Russian missile cruiser Moskva, the flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet, is seen anchored within the Black Sea port of Sevastopol, on Sept. 11, 2008.
(AP Photograph, File)
The Moskva was roughly 60 nautical miles south of Odesa on the time of the explosion.
Moscow claimed the ship sank after a hearth on board triggered a blast.
Fox Information’ Mark Meredith and Liz Friden contributed to this report.